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Portland disability issues

The ADA and job applicants with disabilities

We all know how stressful a job interview can be. From the unfamiliar surroundings to the variety of questions, trying to put your best foot...
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New technology allows you to control electronics without your hands

It looks like gamers with disabilities will have a reason to cheer, and no; it isn’t because Professor X has been added in the new DLC for...
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Stadiums need more variety for accessible seating

As the New Year rolls around, there is one thing that should be on top of every sports team owner’s list of resolutions; making stadium seats...
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Would you go to Pandora to help you walk again?

For all movie fans this weekend, James Cameron’s new film, Avatar, is going to be a must-see. From its revolutionary special effects, to big...
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Riding Xpress easy for mobility-impaired

Mobility-impaired users such as those on crutches, using 'elbow crutches' or a walker, or those who cannot climb steps may ask the driver...
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A ride on Xpress

Riding on Xpress is easy, and service dogs are welcome. Seats are comfortable. The buses look and feel much like Greyhound's, but the fleet is...
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How you can help celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities

As you all know, December 3 is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Okay, so I am sure many of you did not realize the importance of...
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Fate of the poor - attitudes vs reality

There were 30,000 people before the Olympics who lost their homes. Not much is said about these economically disadvantaged people. Yet, to the ones...
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Wheelchair mobility in Atlanta

Atlanta is no different than most cities, large and small. The closer you are to older neighborhoods, there are more sidewalks, in various states...
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Getting to Atlanta without a car in a wheelchair

More and more small communities are losing inter-city bus service. There is a statewide plan to implement commuter trains and buses, so some...
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